What are we looking for? We are looking for a Project Manager to join our headquarters office based in Barcelona. You will manage and coordinate various projects operationalizing the IPZ strategy in the Zurich Network - both together with our external Network Partners and our own offices worldwide. In this role, you will be the link between the global, regional, and local Commercial Insurance and IPZ functions when it comes to projects impacting the status quo of the way of working, the service delivery of Zurich's International Program business worldwide, and the impact on performance targets and operating directives.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Support the Head IPZ and the Head Network Management to execute on the IPZ and NWM strategy to bring IPZ and NWM to the next level.Manage the IPZ and NWM strategy when it comes to external Network Partners.Participate in projects to operationalize the IPZ Network Strategy (e.g. "Future IPZ") into the global Zurich Network.Participate in the development, implementation, and institutionalization of best practices.Build solid relationships with the local Head IPZ, the local received manager, the IPZ Coordinator, NWM, the Clearing House, Claims, as well as UW and enable and drive a culture of close collaboration across the PCs, RCs, and NSCs as well as across the functions (e.g., UWS, UW, CDM).Collaborate closely with the countries and functions for the deployment of new propositions, guidelines, etc.What do we need? Strong and proven project management skills and knowledge of project management tools, methodology, and best practices.In-depth knowledge of IPZ (producing and receiving) and the respective tools (in particular, IPS, MIA, ZIRIS); IPZ certification preferred.Significant insurance industry experience within the international customer segment, covering all aspects from sales & distribution (representing Zurich) to underwriting, claims, customer service, and accounting/re-insurance, as well as affinity to insurance regulation, legal & compliance, and tax topics.Pro-active, solution-oriented mindset with strong execution focus and willingness to drive things to the next level.Strong customer service mindset paired with a proven track record in service delivery and operational excellence.Excellent relationship-building skills as well as negotiating and influencing skills for interactions at all seniority levels (senior executives to staff), internal and external (clients, brokers, fronting partners); strong team player.For being from Zurich At Zurich, we want to take care of you, and these are some of your benefits:
Flexible compensation.Restaurant card.Home office voucher.Flexwork.Pension plan.Life insurance.Bank and insurance offer.Discount in gyms.Zurich Wellness, sports activities.Zurich Sports Club, free registration for marathons and popular races.Free English classes.About us Our nearly 55,000 employees in more than 215 countries and territories are the foundation of our success. They are the ones who enable companies and communities to confront a world of risk with confidence. Imagine if you could help people do this all over the world. You would give them confidence and peace of mind by protecting what they love the most. It is a great challenge, but you will have the support of a great international team that is ready to help you so that you can reach your full potential and thus fulfill our promises.
We have already started and we are changing the way of making insurance. For this, we need talented people, the desire to learn, and passion! Will you join us?
Zurich, 14 consecutive years as Top Employer Zurich Insurance has the policy to be an equal opportunity employer. We aim to attract and retain the best qualified individuals available, without regard to criteria such as race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability.
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